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About the Hotel

The Coldstreamer Inn, Gulval, Penzance, United Kingdom
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Close to St Michael's Mount
Great
8.3
/10
3.3
4.3
/5

4-star family-friendly hotel in Penzance

Accommodations

The Coldstreamer offers eight well-appointed guest rooms, each uniquely decorated to provide a comfortable stay. Rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. A family room is available, accommodating up to four guests to enhance family travel experiences.

Dining Options

The hotel features a cozy on-site restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional pub atmosphere while sampling seasonal dishes and local favorites. The bar area offers a range of beverages, including local ales and fine wines.

Location

Conveniently situated in Penzance, The Coldstreamer provides easy access to the stunning beaches and scenic coastal paths. The hotel is just a short walk from the harbor, making it a strategic base for exploring nearby attractions. Local shops and historic sites are within walking distance, enhancing its accessibility.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Coldstreamer accommodates families with services such as child-friendly menus and spacious areas for children to enjoy. The hotel offers board games and toys to keep younger guests entertained during their stay. Outdoor seating provides a safe space for children to play while adults relax.

Additional Comforts

Complimentary parking is available for all guests, adding convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel also features an outdoor patio area where guests can unwind and enjoy the fresh air. A large garden surrounds the property, providing a peaceful environment.

Highlights

Accommodations: eight well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: cozy on-site restaurant

Location: easy access to the stunning beaches

Family-Friendly: child-friendly menus

“The English pub feel gives this property an authentic charm, especially given its location in the village of Gulval. It's a bit outside the center of Penzance, but I appreciate the generous breakfasts and that it welcomes dogs. For families or couples seeking a relaxed Cornish experience, it seems a worthwhile option.”
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Coldstreamer offers a delightful dining experience with its inviting restaurant, where the focus is on authentic flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Guests can indulge in culinary creations inspired by local traditions, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal after a day of exploration.
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Restaurant #1

Traditional local fare
Ambiance
A warm, welcoming environment that reflects the charm of the inn, creating a perfect setting for both relaxed lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlighting seasonal ingredients, the menu features dishes that celebrate regional culinary traditions, complemented by a selection of craft beverages.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table.
Hours vary.

The Coldstreamer Location

The Coldstreamer Inn, Gulval, Penzance, United Kingdom
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The Coldstreamer Inn, Gulval, Penzance, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Gulval Parish Church
100 ft
Restaurants
Sainsbury's Cafe
2900 ft
Eastern Way
KFC
3900 ft
Unit 4 Helicopter Retail Park
Explore Penzance
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Sculpture gardens showcasing contemporary art set in a beautiful landscape. Features guided tours and free admission days.
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring works from local artists, plus exhibits on the area's history. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
St Michael's Mount
40 minutes' walk
Historic castle and island accessible by foot during low tide. Stunning views and fascinating history await visitors.
Jubilee Pool
25 minutes' walk
Art Deco saltwater lido with sweeping sea views. Great for a family day out or a leisurely swim in warmer months.
Hiking in Trengwainton Garden
35 minutes' walk
Stroll through beautiful gardens with a variety of flora. Perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Surfing at Gwenver Beach
22 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at this beautiful beach. Rentals and lessons available during the peak season.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios. Great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Sainsbury's Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal or coffee break.
KFC
15 minutes' walk
Famous fried chicken in a casual setting. A go-to for fast food lovers seeking comfort food.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park hosting open-air performances throughout the summer. A family-friendly venue with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Exchange
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue featuring rotating exhibits and events. A hub for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Penzance24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Penzance (PZE)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Land's End (LEQ)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Train
Penzance Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Penzance Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Coldstreamer in Penzance is often praised for its good-sized, clean rooms, some featuring excellent drawer space and comfortable beds. Guests frequently appreciate having food available on the property and find the location convenient for visiting St Michael's Mount. Breakfast receives high marks, often described as amazing with a wide variety of fresh options, though a few guests have mentioned slow service at breakfast. The pub is considered cozy and welcoming, with a menu offering a range of choices.
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Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Pros
Quiet location
Good size rooms
Superb breakfast
Well-kept room
Great TV's
Cons
Water pressure
Run down interior
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
6.4/10
based on 104 reviews
8.3/10
Naomi from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
8.5/10

charming stay

well-kept roomsuperb breakfastexcellent drawer spacegreat tv
the twin room i stayed in with my daughter was well kept the breakfast was superb i found the drawer space excellent and the bed comfortable the tv was great i enjoyed chatting to local people from the village in the bar. the bathroom was very nice too. it was a lovely experience.
the water pressure from the shower really needs vast improvement i found this to be a slight drawback
Dining
9/10
i had scampi with chips and peas the food was very nice it was good value my friend had the chicken flatbread this was also very nice pricing is good for the quality and portion size.
Facilities
8/10
the location is lovely in the centre of the village there is a nice atmosphere i found the pub quiz to be a great addition i appreciated the attention to detail it all contributed to a nice visit.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
9.3/10

Fantastic Stay!

clean roomcomfortable roomamazing breakfast
The room was nice and neat. I had a twin room with my daughter, as we were there for a tennis tournament. Breakfast WAS amazing! It included a wide variety of fresh options.
The water pressure in the shower needs slight improvement.
Dining
9/10
Dinner service presented freshly cooked, superb food. I saw other guests enjoying chicken skewers. The nachos looked freshly prepared and didn't seem like pre-packaged snacks.. I would like to return soon!
Service
9/10
The staff seemed attentive. They addressed all my requests promptly and efficiently. Communication was clear, which I appreciated after a long day of travel.
Location
10/10
The hotel provided easy access to local attractions. It was easy to walk to nearby shops and restaurants. Public transportation options were readily available near the hotel.
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FAQs
About The Coldstreamer
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Coldstreamer?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
How far is The Coldstreamer from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 15 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are close to The Coldstreamer?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (5 km), the Minack Theatre (11 km), and Penzance Promenade Beach (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Coldstreamer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh, local good-quality food and a bar/lounge area for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Coldstreamer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Coldstreamer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Does The Coldstreamer allow pets?
The hotel has pet-friendly policies allowing dogs in accommodations.
How far is The Coldstreamer from the center of Penzance?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the center of Penzance.
What are the nearby dining options to The Coldstreamer?
Agapanthus Tea Room is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there social events organized at The Coldstreamer?
The hotel hosts engaging social events like quiz nights to promote guest interaction.

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